Example sentences of "go [adv prt] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The enjoyment of gross physical activity goes on for a long time , progressing to skipping and rushing-about games . |
| 2 | It goes on for a minute . |
| 3 | THE WORLD HAS stopped making sense again , and Odilo forgets everything again ( which is probably just as well ) , and the war is over now ( and it seems pretty clear to me that we lost it ) , and life goes on for a little while . |
| 4 | Meanwhile the search goes on for a scientific breakthrough . |
| 5 | The Parks tournament at Calderstones Park , which starts on July 19 and goes on for a week , will have the added bonus of the Dunlop tennis roadshow , with Castle and other leading coaches topping the bill . |
| 6 | ‘ It all seemed to go on for a long time , but it must have been just a few seconds . ’ |
| 7 | It seemed to go on for a long time . |
| 8 | To go on for a long time doing better and better exhibitions . |
| 9 | It seemed to go on for a very long time . |
| 10 | Colleagues , it 's approximately four twenty five , what I propose to do is to go on for a short period and to take in the resolutions on the , on your erm Maastricht erm and then we 'll have a look at the time , but I think we should be able to get those in within a , a relatively short period of time . |
| 11 | You know , the computer goes down for a hour , it 's three-quarters of the day to get everything back and validated , and that 's a major interruption . |
| 12 | I 'd like to go in for a bit , but there 's loads of people in there and I ai n't got no washing to do . |
| 13 | Firemen were called to the river Taff in Llandaff to rescue Eric , a 10-stone Irish Wolfhound who had got into deep water after deciding to go in for a swim . |
| 14 | ‘ The players have to be prepared to put themselves into dangerous positions , to go in for a hard tackle , be brave and take the blows . |
| 15 | It 's easier for you to experiment to see how it works than for me to go in for a detailed but boring explanation . |
| 16 | One of my other SCOTTISH OFFICE contacts has asked me to go in for a sandwich lunch on Wednesday ( 25th ) , which is kind . |
| 17 | You need the permission of the owner to go in for a title search so you 'd have to know the owner first . |
| 18 | She had been accepted for the job at Ardis & Co , looking the way she normally looked , but if to keep her job — and she had no idea at that stage whether there was a Vasey junior , or similar , at G Vasey Ltd — she had to go in for a bit of de glamorisation , then so be it . |
| 19 | He goes in for a sort of hall-of-mirrors self-impersonation , telling people how he would have done the murder if he had done it ( which he has ) . |
| 20 | Caird also goes in for a few unnecessary stunts , such as having two of the ladies of the town played by men in drag . |
| 21 | Chris , tall , lithe and manly , strips off and goes in for a swim in his panda-briefs . |
| 22 | Everyone goes in for a little enhancement , one way or another . |
| 23 | Yeah , and if goes in for a pint he gives you a packet now . |
| 24 | A packet now , goes in for a pint . |
| 25 | You 'll probably find when you register you 're invited to go along for a new patient medical anyway , and all sorts of things like that . |
| 26 | Spike , of course , kept saying " He wants us to go down for a drink . " |
| 27 | I 'd say we 'll have to do more than that , I 'd say we 'll have to go down for a week . |
| 28 | The laibon goes off for a moment and returns wearing his cloak as the old lady produces some stools . |
| 29 | Nosey parkering round the piles of recently acquired books while her hostess goes off for a pee , she announces on Rainbow 's return — ‘ I was right . |
| 30 | The uprising is certainly an historic event , but the conflict over Palestine has been going on for a century now . |